A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive . HENRI DEUX AKClIlTECTrUE A private house in Orl6ans (Loiret), called thehouse of Diane de Ioilievs and known to havebeen built about 1550. The buildins is now usedfor a museum of local antiquities. The conditionsof the early French IJenaissance — the artistsdoubtful of the classical orders and uncertain how far to modify their designs to conform to them,while the details are all of exciuisile delicacy —are well shown in this design. The treatment oftwo jnojectins corners with very different use ofcolumns is

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A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive . HENRI DEUX AKClIlTECTrUE A private house in Orl6ans (Loiret), called thehouse of Diane de Ioilievs and known to havebeen built about 1550. The buildins is now usedfor a museum of local antiquities. The conditionsof the early French IJenaissance — the artistsdoubtful of the classical orders and uncertain how far to modify their designs to conform to them,while the details are all of exciuisile delicacy —are well shown in this design. The treatment oftwo jnojectins corners with very different use ofcolumns is very ij^vjija

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